BBC – Culture – Slavery on film: What is Hollywood’s problem?

Read this as soon as you can and make plans to go see 12 Years A Slave. Thank you Steve McQueen, thank you Brad Pitt. In selected theaters in Friday October 18…let “Hollywood” know our dollars matter, our voices matter and the legacy and dignity of our ancestors will ALWAYS matter. Thank you ancestor Solomon Northrup for leaving us your story so we NEVER FORGET.

WHRO Curate 757 Season 2, Ep. 7

The culinary arts are one of the most enjoyable art forms around because food can be enjoyed with all five senses. This week, as we explore art that reflects culture, we will talk with Williamsburg culinary historian and author Michael Twitty who has made it his mission to document African American food history. #Curate757